Sentence examples for vague star from inspiring English sources

Nouvelle Vague star Jean-Pierre Léaud and Pierre Etaix –, comedy director, Tati associate and actor in Bresson's Pickpocket – have walk-on roles.

It's a playful exercise in which Robbe-Grillet, his producer and a secretary write and rewrite a thriller on a train from Paris to Antwerp, the putative anti-hero being Elias, played in this first of three Robbe-Grillet films by the key nouvelle vague star Jean-Louis Trintignant.

Among the festival offerings is Les Beaux Jours (Bright Days Ahead) featuring one of the original nouvelle vague stars, Fanny Ardant, who after 60 films, 25 theatre runs and more than a dozen television series, is a grande dame of French cinema.

(The bellwether of trouble was the failure of one of the best films of the time, indeed, of any time — Jean-Luc Godard's "Nouvelle Vague," starring Alain Delon, which played at the New York Film Festival, in 1990 — to find distribution, after a review in the Times by Vincent Canby that reads like a verbal assassination).

These loveless souls witness the familiar tale: King Mark dispatches with the valiant Tristan (Dominic Marsh, accented and apparelled like a nouvelle-vague star) to fetch fair Yseult (the doll-like Hannah Vassallo).

Samsung takes the Android imagery to absurd lengths, with vaguely Star Wars packaging and sound effects that seem aimed at teenage gamers.

There's something vaguely Star Trek-esque about not being able to go anywhere without seeing the number (in huge white writing on a black background) flashing at you – like Kirk and Spock have initiated the self-destruction procedure.

The void that remained he filled with vaguely star-spangled gloom.

Around campus, she smoked with the cool effortlessness of a nouvelle-vague film star.

Today the novel is eclipsed by François Truffaut's celebrated nouvelle vague film starring Jeanne Moreau, and Truffaut contributes a valuable afterword to this edition.

Even the vaguest of "Star Wars" mentions from the spry 81-year-old conductor were greeted with enthusiastic hoots and shouts.